Activities Schedule Start/End Dates and Duration Changes Unexpectedly (Doc ID 2352370.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 24, 2018

Applies to:

Symptoms

Actual Behavior

Click Edit to open any task and update the Duration. Click Save. Click Edit button. Click Save. Click Edit button. Click Save.
Every time clicking the Save button, the Duration day(s) updated to smaller number of days, even though the duration is not modified by user.

Expected Behavior

Duration of the task not to change just by performing Edit/Save

Steps

The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

1. Login to Web Client, and open task
2. Check the Schedule Start, Schedule End, Duration.
   For example, it shows 04/09/2018 8:00 AM, 08/30/2019 5:00 PM, Duration: 365 days(s)
3. Click Edit
   See the End date changes to: 04/08/2019 5:00 PM
4. Do not update any field, and click Save
5. See the Duration and Schedule End changes
   For example, it shows 04/09/2018 8:00 AM, 04/08/2019 5:00 PM, Duration: 261 days(s)
6. Click Edit
   See the End date changes to: 12/25/2018 5:00 PM
7. Do not update any field, and click Save
8. See the Duration and Schedule End changes
   For example, it shows 04/09/2018 8:00 AM, 12/25/2018 5:00 PM, Duration: 187 days(s)

Cause

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